From the NY Times:

Even as voters rage and candidates put up ads against government bailouts, the reviled mother of them all — the $700 billion lifeline to banks, insurance and auto companies — will expire after Sunday at a fraction of that cost, and could conceivably earn taxpayers a profit.

Maybe the Tea Party can forgive Rep. John Boozman for his pro-TARP vote after all.

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